Archive for the 'stay' Category
One of the most important things to teach a dog is to stay. But there’s more to it than that. Teaching a dog to sit and stay is one thing, but if she can learn to lie down and relax for long periods of time, even better. There is a big difference.
A dog that reliably lies down, stays and relaxes when told is a dog that is under control, calm and nonthreatening. She is safe because she is focused and will pay at ...
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I am always working on something with my dog. Every day he does something and I think, I wish he wouldn’t do that! But it’s easier to say “I wish my dog would do that” than it is to say “I am teaching my ...
One of the biggest mistakes I can make with my dog is expecting too much too quickly. Although I have high expectations for Ace, I still take things in small steps so success is easier.
When I adopted Ace, he was a year old and did not know a single command. I’m not even sure if he knew his name. I have a hard time controlling or tolerating a dog that can’t follow basic commands such as sit, down and stay ...
